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Cledus

KLEE-dus

Cledus is a boy’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Possibly derived from Claudius, a Roman family name meaning 'lame' or 'crippled'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1922.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginLatin

What Cledus Means

Possibly derived from Claudius, a Roman family name meaning 'lame' or 'crippled'.

The Story of Cledus

Imagine a name with Roman resilience, a strong spirit forged from a heritage of determined overcoming.

Cledus is possibly derived from the Roman family name Claudius, meaning 'lame' or 'crippled.' This name first appeared around 1922, suggesting a strength found in overcoming perceived limitations.

You see your son, Cledus, as someone with a resilient spirit, honest and determined in the face of any challenge. This name carries a powerful undertone of inner strength, a quiet force that will see him through life's obstacles.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

ResilientStrongHonestDetermined

Peak Year

#5 in 1922

Total Births

15

First Recorded

1922

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